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Nubian Nightjar
Caprimulgus nubicus Lichtenstein, MHC 1823
The Nubian nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Israel, Kenya, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. Source: Wikipedia
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Caprimulgiformes
Family:
Caprimulgidae
Genus:
Caprimulgus
Scientific:
Caprimulgus nubicus
Classification
Order:Caprimulgiformes
Family:
Caprimulgidae
Genus:
Caprimulgus
Scientific:
Caprimulgus nubicus
Original description
Citation:
Lichtenstein, MHC 1823
Reference:
Verz. Doubl. zool. Mus. K. Univ. Berlin
Protonym:
Caprimulgus nubicus
Type locality:
Nubia.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28229345
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
626D56E43FDB7848
Avibase ID:
avibase-626D56E4
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/626D56E4
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555575
Geographic range:
- Caprimulgus nubicus nubicus: Central Sudan
- Caprimulgus nubicus tamaricis: Israel to Jordan, sw Saudi Arabia and Yemen
- Caprimulgus nubicus torridus: Central Ethiopia to Somalia, Kenya and ne Uganda
- Caprimulgus nubicus jonesi: Socotra
Source: Clements checklist
Nubian Nightjar
Catalan:
Enganyapastors núbic
Czech:
lelek núbijský
Danish:
Nubisk Natravn
German:
Nubiennachtschwalbe
Spanish:
Chotacabras Nubio
Spanish (Spain):
Chotacabras Nubio
Finnish:
nuubiankehrääjä
French:
Engoulevent de Nubie
Croatian:
Nubijski leganj
Hungarian:
núbiai lappantyú
Icelandic:
Nýfari
Italian:
Succiacapre della Nubia
Japanese (romaji):
sabakuyotaka
Japanese:
サバクヨタカ
Lithuanian:
Nubinis lėlys
Dutch:
Nubische Nachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Nubianatteramn
Norwegian:
Nubianattravn
Polish:
lelek pustynny
Portuguese:
noitibó-da-núbia
Portuguese (Portugal):
notibó-núbio
Russian:
Нубийский козодой
Slovak:
lelek pustatinný
Serbian:
Nubijski leganj
Swedish:
nubisk nattskärra
Ukrainian:
Дрімлюга нубійський
Chinese:
努比亚夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional):
努比亞夜鷹
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Engoulevent de Nubie ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Engoulevent de Nubie ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Caprimulgus nubicus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Caprimulgus nubicus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Caprimulgus nubicus [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Nubian Nightjar ( Caprimulgus nubicus) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Caprimulgus nubicus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Caprimulgus nubicus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Nubiese naguil
Arabic: سبد نوبي
Belarusian: Нубійскі ляляк
Bulgarian: Нубийски козодой
Breton: Adren-Nubia
Catalan: Enganyapastors núbic
Czech: Lelek nubijský, lelek núbijský
Welsh: Troellwr Nwbia
Danish: Nubisk Natravn
German: Bajudanachtschwalbe, Bajudaziegenmelker, Nubiennachtschwalbe, Nubienziegenmelker, Nubischer Ziegenmelker
Greek: Γιδοβύζι της Νουβίας, Νoυβιακό γιδoβύζι
English: Nubian Nightjar
English, HBW: Nubian Nightjar
English (IOC): Nubian Nightjar
English (Kenya): Nubian Nightjar
English (United States): Nubian Nightjar
Esperanto: Nubia kaprimulgo
Spanish: Chotacabra Nubia, Chotacabras Núbico, Chotacabras Nubio, Chotacabras núbio
Spanish (Spain): Chotacabras Nubio
Spanish (HBW): Chotacabras nubio
Estonian: nuubia öösorr
Basque: Zata nubiar
Finnish: Nubiankehrääjä, Nuubiankehrääjä
French: Engoulevent de Nubie
Frisian: Nubyske deislieper
Irish: Tuirne núbiach
Galician: Noiteboa nubia
Hebrew: תחמס נובי
Croatian: Nubijski leganj
Hungarian: núbiai lappantyú
Icelandic: Nýfari
Italian: Succiacapre della Nubia
Japanese (romaji): sabakuyotaka
Japanese: サバクヨタカ
Scientific: Caprimulgus nubicus, Caprimulgus nubicus nubicus
Lithuanian: Nubijinis lelys, Nubinis lėlys
Latvian: Nūbijas vakarlēpis
Macedonian: Нубиски козодој
Dutch: Nubische Nachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Nubianatteramn
Norwegian: Nubianattravn
Polish: lelek pustynny
Portuguese: Noitibó da Núbia, noitibó-da-núbia
Portuguese (Portugal): Noitibó-da-núbia, notibó-núbio
Rhaeto-Romance: Chavret nubic
Romanian: Caprimulg nubian
Russian: Нубийский козодой
Northern Sami: Nubiačahran, Nubiáčahran
Slovak: lelek pustatinný
Slovenian: nubijska podhujka
Serbian: Nubijski leganj
Swedish: Nubisk nattskärra
Swahili: Kirukanjia Nubi
Turkish: Kızıldeniz çobanaldatanı, Nübye Çobanaldatanı
Ukrainian: Дрімлюга нубійський
Chinese: 努比亚夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional): 努比亞夜鷹
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